# Nanhori Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur 

# Nanhori

Nanhori is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,978 people in 744 households**, the 9th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 2,978people (2011)
- 744households
- 75.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Nanhori PIN code and other codes

Nanhori falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBrahmapuri
- Census village code540733

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nanhori from nearby towns?

- Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)128 km by road
- Brahmapuri (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nanhori?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Nanhori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nanhori known for?

About 76% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 418 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nanhori

Of every 100 households in Nanhori in 2011, 70 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nanhori · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**65%

Tap water ****33%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**57%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nanhori?

■ Nanhori · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**963

Working population ****59.5%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 67.2% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (22%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 154 (9%) · **■** Marginal 916 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Brahmapuri

- Khedmakta3,922 people
- Mudaza3,659 people
- Halda3,555 people
- Chaugaon3,041 people
- Baradkinhi2,930 people
- Jugnala2,426 people
- Udapur2,405 people
- Torgaon Bk.2,245 people

[All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nanhori from Chandrapur?128 km by road
- What is the population of Nanhori?2,978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanhori in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nanhori?75.7% (Census 2011)
